NGC3003 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC3003 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:30, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:29, 81° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:29, 81° above your southern horizon.
Name
NGC3003
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 09h48m [4] |
Declination: | +33°25' [4] |
Constellation: | Leo Minor |
Magnitude: | 11.78 (V) [2] 12.25 (B) [2] 10.26 (J) [2] 9.59 (H) [2] 9.48 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sbc |
Distance: | 19.6 Mpc 63.9 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.47 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.68 |
Sources